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Michael Clarke

Michael Clarke

Middle-order Batter

Batting Style Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style Slow Left Arm Orthodox
Age 42 years
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29 Jan 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Best bowling spells by visiting left-arm spinners in India (Tests)

Debutant left-arm spinner Tom Hartley starred in England's record-breaking win over India in the 1st Test at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad.

20 Nov 2023

Australian Cricket Team

Decoding Australia's ICC World Cup winning campaigns

Australia defeated India in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup final to lift their sixth title in this competition.

18 Nov 2023

ICC Cricket World Cup

Decoding the best knocks by Australian batters in WC finals

Australia have been brilliant in the ICC Cricket World Cup finals. They have won the title record five times while losing out twice.

25 Oct 2023

Steve Smith

Steve Smith surpasses Adam Gilchrist with this record: Details

Steve Smith has got past Adam Gilchrist in terms of overall international runs.

21 Oct 2023

David Warner

David Warner averages 59.92 versus Pakistan in ODIs: Key stats

Veteran Australian opener David Warner shattered a flurry of records with a remarkable century against Pakistan in Match 18 of the ICC Cricket World Cup.

08 Jun 2023

Steve Smith

WTC Final, Steve Smith completes 2,000 runs versus India: Stats

Steve Smith mustered a spectacular hundred in the ongoing ICC World Test Championship final against India.

05 Jan 2023

Steve Smith

Steve Smith vs Michael Clarke in Tests: Statistical comparison

Steve Smith brought his A-game out in the third and final Test against South Africa as he racked up his 30th Test ton in the format.

11 Dec 2022

Steve Smith

Steve Smith calls David Warner's leadership ban 'fundamentally wrong': Details

Steve Smith has come out in defense of his Australia team-mate David Warner, stating the latter's lifetime leadership ban is "fundamentally wrong."

09 Dec 2022

David Warner

Michael Clarke comes out in David Warner's support, slams CA

Former Australian captain Michael Clarke has come out in defense of David Warner, stating the latter has been made the 'scapegoat' of the infamous Sandpapergate scandal.

24 Nov 2020

Virat Kohli

'India could get smoked 4-0 in Tests', says Michael Clarke

Former Australia captain Michael Clarke believes India could lose the Test series 0-4 if they don't succeed in the white-ball leg.

08 Jun 2020

International Cricket Council (ICC)

Michael Clarke appointed Officer in Order of Australia

Former Australian skipper Michael Clarke was appointed an Officer (AO) in the Order of Australia.

05 Jun 2020

Cricket: News, Stats and more!

Aaron Finch responds to Michael Clarke's 'sucking up' comment

Australia limited-overs skipper Aaron Finch shed light on Michael Clarke's comments on the 2018 India series, which ignited a huge controversy.

07 Apr 2020

Indian Premier League (IPL)

Australia didn't sledge Kohli to protect IPL contracts: Michael Clarke

Former Australian batsman Michael Clarke believes the Aussies succumbed to pressure when India toured down under in 2018-19.

02 Mar 2020

David Warner

Cummins should lead Australia across formats, feels Michael Clarke

Former Australian batsman Michael Clarke feels fast bowler Pat Cummins is an ideal candidate to lead Aussies in all three formats of the game.

24 Feb 2020

Cricket: News, Stats and more!

Five players who had an impactful Test debut against India

Fast bowler Kyle Jamieson had a dream debut in Test cricket as New Zealand beat India by 10 wickets in the Wellington Test.

21 Jan 2020

Sachin Tendulkar

Tendulkar-Walsh to be coaches during bushfire relief match: Details here

Indian cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar and Windies great Courtney Walsh have been roped in as coaches for the upcoming bushfire relief match in Australia.

31 Jul 2019

Cricket: News, Stats and more!

Test Championship will be like World Cup: Michael Clarke

Former Australian skipper Michael Clarke has stated that the ICC World Test Championship will have a positive influence on the longest format of the game.

04 Jul 2019

India

Rishabh Pant should bat at number four: Michael Clarke

India suffered a blow when Shikhar Dhawan's campaign in the ongoing World Cup was cut short due to an unfortunate injury.

28 May 2019

Australia

World Cup: Here are the stats you need to know

The ICC World Cup 2019 begins this Thursday, as the teams are all set to put in their best efforts to lay hands on the coveted title.

17 May 2019

Sourav Ganguly

How much money would winners of the World Cup get?

The World Cup is unquestionably the biggest event for any sport, and it is the same for cricket.

10 Mar 2019

Virat Kohli

Former England captain picks Kohli ahead of Tendulkar and Lara

Former England cricket team captain Michael Vaughan has had his say on who he considers to be the greatest of all time in ODI cricket.

28 Feb 2019

Cricket: News, Stats and more!

Watch: One of the most bizarre dismissals in women's cricket

We have all witnessed some bizarre dismissals in the game of cricket.

07 Jan 2019

India

Australian sports company defaults on payments to Dhoni, Tendulkar

India's cricket legends Sachin Tendulkar and MS Dhoni are among 30 cricketers, who may suffer financial losses due to their contract with an Australian company, Spartan Sports.

06 Jan 2019

Cricket: News, Stats and more!

#IndiaInAustralia: Experts slam bad light farce at the SCG

The Day four of the ongoing fourth Test match between Australia and India at the SCG, saw just 25.2 overs being bowled.

05 Dec 2018

India

Ricky Ponting divulges the method to rattle Virat Kohli

Former Australian captain and legend, Ricky Ponting, has devised a method which the Australian team can use to rattle Indian captain Virat Kohli.

29 Nov 2018

Cricket: News, Stats and more!

'Headline-chasing coward': Michael Clarke slams sports broadcaster

Former Australian cricket team captain, Michael Clarke, lashed out at Melbourne-based sports broadcaster and writer, Gerard Whateley, for suggesting that it was the cricketer who helped create a culture of win-at-all-costs inside the Australian dressing room.

28 Nov 2018

David Warner

We're not going to win shit: Michael Clarke

A major storm blew over Australian cricket in the aftermath of the Ethics Center review which criticized Cricket Australia (CA) for their mismanagement and promoting a tendency of recklessness within the cricketers.

09 Nov 2018

Australian Cricket Team

This is what Shane Warne feels about Australian cricket

Former Australian spin ace Shane Warne has offered his services to his nation's governing body.

10 May 2018

Cricket: News, Stats and more!

Clarke says that India know D/N Tests don't suit them

Cricket legend Michael Clarke has said that India's upcoming tour of Australia is their best chance to script their first-ever Test series win 'Down Under'.

07 Apr 2018

Indian Premier League (IPL)

Here's the complete list of commentators for IPL 11

The 11th edition of the Indian Premier League is all set to kick off on Saturday, with Mumbai Indians hosting MS Dhoni's returning Chennai Super Kings.

02 Apr 2018

International Cricket Council (ICC)

Happy birthday Michael Clarke; here're lesser known facts about him!

Michael Clarke is one of the greatest batsmen to come from Australia.

04 Mar 2018

India

Do you know these amazing cricket records?

Cricket has been in existence for more than 170 years. And in this period, several peculiar things have happened.

21 Mar 2017

Virat Kohli

Kohli has hidden true extent of his injury: Michael Clark

Former Australian captain Michael Clarke said that Virat Kohli's shoulder injury "could be worse than it appears".

19 Oct 2016

Ricky Ponting

I don't think my language was appropriate to Katich: Clarke

Michael Clarke came clean about an argument he had with Simon Katich in an interview before launch of his autobiography.

29 Aug 2016

Indian Premier League (IPL)

Smith sent back to Australia; coach Lehmann backs the move

Following a defeat in second ODI against Sri Lanka, Australian captain Steve Smith has been sent back to Australia to prepare for South Africa tour.